Tesla Pi Phone: Release Date, Specifications, and Price

Tesla Pi Phone: Release Date, Specifications, and Price 

The Tesla Pi Phone has been in the news lately. It is a new smartphone from the electric car company Tesla. It is also rumored to have been designed by Elon Musk himself. The phone will compete with the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra and the iPhone 14 Pro Max. Enthusiasts and even the general public are very excited about this smartphone.

The article talks about the upcoming Tesla Pi phone that is due to be released soon. It provides a brief overview of the phone's specifications and expected price. So without further ado, let's get started.

Tesla phone may be delayed as Elon and Tim Cook reach a deal

On December 1st, Elon Musk tweeted that he and Tim Cook had a good chat when Tim Cook showed Elon around Apple Park. The idea that Twitter may be removed from the App Store was brought up during this talk, and Elon assured Twitter users that Apple has no such plans.

Previously, there were certain interpretations of Apple's content moderation policy, and many believed that if Twitter didn't follow suit, they would be banned from the App Store. However, after this chat between Elon and Tim, they seem to have reached an acceptable solution.

It doesn't seem likely that a Tesla phone will be launched anytime soon, given that Elon Musk has claimed that he would only do so if Twitter was removed from the App Store. Although the introduction of the Tesla phone has been delayed indefinitely, we still hope that it will happen within the next two years.

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Elon Musk hits the Tesla phone

A podcaster named Liz Wheeler tweeted about Twitter being removed from the App Store and Google Play. She mentioned that Elon Musk should make his own phone if that happens. Because Elon has an excellent reputation, he believes that people will leave Google and Apple and switch to Elon's phone instead. He also speculates that making a smartphone won't be too difficult for someone who makes tankable missiles.

To that tweet, Elon replied that he hopes that doesn't happen, but if it does and there's no other option, he'll make an alternative phone. This could very well hint at the much-anticipated Tesla phone, and there's a chance it could come with its own software that's neither Android nor iOS.

However, there are no signs that Twitter will be pulled from the stores right now, and it is challenging to create a new OS in a short time because a new OS needs a lot of developer support.

 elon tips the Tesla phone

Tesla Pi phone release date

The Tesla Pi Phone could be launched in December 2022.

There is no official information on the release date. And since this is Tesla's first ever smartphone, we can't make any speculations based on past versions. However, according to various news channels (Mashbable India), the Tesla Pi Phone is likely to be launched in December 2022. If not in December 2022, we can expect a launch in January 2023. We will update you as soon as there is more information about the same. .

 Tesla phone concept

Tesla Phone Concept Render (Unofficial) | Credit: adrstudiodesign

Tesla Pi phone features

The exact functions of the Tesla Pi phone are yet to be discovered. However, we have rumors about the same (reported by The Tech Outlook).

The Tesla Pi Phone is expected to have a large 6.7-inch OLED display with a refresh rate of 120Hz, a peak brightness of 1600 nits and a pixel density of around 458 PPI. As for the processor, rumors say that Tesla could use its own chip for the Tesla Pi Phone or the Snapdragon flagship chip. Regardless, it will have an octa-core processor in both cases.

We can expect a triple camera setup on the back with a 50MP primary sensor, a 50MP ultra-wide sensor and a 50MP telephoto lens. For selfies, there is said to be a 40MP front camera.

It is also said to have a 5000mAh battery with fast charging support. However, the fast charging speed is unknown. Additionally, the phone will be available in a variant with 8GB of RAM and 512GB of internal storage in a single color – black. The phone will also be a bit on the heavier side, weighing around 240 grams.

Do the specs sound familiar? Yes, they do. So what makes the Tesla Pi phone different from the rest? The Tesla Pi Phone may bring smartphone features we've never seen before. Here are some of the expected features:

Ability to control Tesla cars with better integration than Android or iOS apps.

Hardware that would enable cryptocurrency mining.

Solar charging.

Satellite internet.

Astrophotography.

While these features could be coming to the Tesla Pi phone, there is no official information. This is just speculation and community expectations.

You can watch a video of the Tesla Phone concept on the YouTube channel Adrstudiodesign. We also attach a video below.

Tesla Pi phone specs (expected)

6.7-inch OLED display with a refresh rate of 120 Hz.

Octa-core processor.

Rear camera: 50MP (main) + 50MP (ultra-wide) + 50MP (telephoto).

Front camera: 40 MP.

5000mAh battery.

8 GB RAM + 512 GB storage.

Weight: 240 grams.

Tesla Pi phone price

The Tesla Pi phone could cost between $800 and $1,200 in the US.

Now let's get to the Tesla Pi phone price. Neither Tesla nor Elon Musk have yet discussed the price of the Tesla Pi phone. However, considering the specifications, we can expect the Tesla Pi phone to be priced somewhere between $800 and $1,200 in the US. This translates to roughly INR 64,900 and INR 97,500 respectively in India.

Still, we'll have to wait for the official launch to get the exact price information for the Tesla Pi Phone. What are your thoughts on the Tesla Pi phone? Are you willing to ditch your current phone for this? Let us know in the comments below.